Travel Information from Bratislava to Linz
| 130 miles (209 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $17 - $25 | |
| Bus • $17 (€15) • 3 h 45 min | |
| Train • $25 (€23) • 2 h 27 min | |
| ÖBB |
Travel 130 miles (209 km) by train or bus to Linz from Bratislava. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are ÖBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Bratislava to Linz.
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The best way to travel from Bratislava to Linz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 2 options to travel to Linz from Bratislava including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Linz from Bratislava is by taking a bus, which costs on average $17 (€15).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Bratislava to Linz:
A bus is $8 (€8) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Linz costing on average $25 (€23).
The fastest way from Bratislava to Linz is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 27 min.
There are alternative travel options to Linz that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 3 h 45 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 130 miles (209 km) from Bratislava to Linz.
The average frequency per day from Bratislava to Linz is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bratislava and Linz as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Bratislava to Linz:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Most travelers catch their train from Bratislava-Petržalka and arrive in Linz Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Bratislava to Linz:
- ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity or ÖBB Nightjet can get you to Linz by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with ÖBB from Bratislava to Linz for $25 (€23) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bratislava to Linz with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by train with ÖBB | Railjet.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Linz as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Linz from Bratislava.
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